Man kidnapped in southern San Diego

A 20-year-old man was kidnapped on Saturday afternoon in southern San Diego on Caulfield Drive near 27th Street, San Diego Police reported.

The victim said he was walking down the street at about 1:40 p.m. in the Palm City neighorhood when he was struck on the back of the head, police said. He later woke up inside a tan Jeep Cherokee with a black interior, where three males in their 20s with guns struck him in the face, according to the report. The victim was able to get out of the vehicle a couple of blocks away on Chadwell Avenue near Cunard Street.